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Ken Oliver Crafts: Stenciled Bursts (part 2)!

Good morning!  Earlier this month I shared a set of cards I created with Ken Oliver Colorbursts and stencils!  While I was making those cards I actually created two more that I'd like to share today! My first card is a square card using the Abstract Petals stencil from My Favorite Things and ... View Post

Ken Oliver Crafts: Stenciled Bursts!

If you're looking for my post for The Ton please scroll down or click here! So I don't know about you but I obsessively watched all the videos that people posted from CHA last month (someday I'll get to go!) and drooled over new products and techniques!  One video that caught my attention was ... View Post

Online Card Classes: Watercolors for CardMakers – Intermediate Techniques Days 2 and 3

I am having SO. MUCH. FUN. in this Online Card Class...seriously, I cannot recommend it highly enough!  While I'm certainly not mastering all of the techniques that are being taught I'm getting wonderful ideas that will definitely be used for future cards and lots of helpful tips for improving my ... View Post

Christmas Card Challenges #8: Color Challenge

Good afternoon!  We're on day 3 of a huge snowstorm and for the first time this entire overly-warm winter it felt like I should be creating Christmas cards!  I was definitely in a holiday mood yesterday!  Anyway, we have a fun color challenge at Christmas Card Challenges this week and here's what ... View Post

Christmas Card Challenges #7: Photo Challenge

Don't forget to leave comments on the Anniversary Release Week posts for The Ton Stamps to enter one of 9 giveaways!!  Previous posts can be found by scrolling down! Good afternoon!!  I'm back with a fun photo challenge for Christmas Card Challenges! I loved all of the various shades ... View Post